Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Tarpon Springs, FL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Tarpon Springs
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Tarpon Springs has a total of 81 active skilled nursing facilities and 10,270 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Tarpon Springs of 25,577, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.49 persons in Tarpon Springs. There were 8,815 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 85.83 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Tarpon Springs has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Tarpon Springs and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.74 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.25	2.35 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.81	0.81 / 0.88
All Staff	3.70	3.89 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Florida.

COVID-19 Infections in Tarpon Springs Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Tarpon Springs there were a total of 1 new cases and 1 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Tarpon Springs

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Tarpon Springs Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Tarpon Springs, FL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Tarpon Springs

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Tarpon Springs based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Fairway Oaks Center 13806 N 46TH ST TAMPA, FL	22.00
Belleair Health Care Center 1150 PONCE DE LEON BLVD CLEARWATER, FL	15.33
St Mark Village 2655 NEBRASKA AVE PALM HARBOR, FL	4.67
Trinity Regional Rehab Center 2144 WELBILT BLVD TRINITY, FL	23.33
Canterbury Towers Inc 3501 BAYSHORE BLVD TAMPA, FL	9.33
The Cedar at Mease Life 910 NEW YORK AVE DUNEDIN, FL	8.00
Baldomero Lopez Memorial Veterans Nursing Home 6919 PARKWAY BLVD LAND O LAKES, FL	4.67
Morton Plant Rehabilitation Center 400 CORBETT ST BELLEAIR, FL	36.00
Wrights Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 11300 110TH AVE N SEMINOLE, FL	24.67
Oakpark Health and Rehabilitation Center 2851 TAMPA RD PALM HARBOR, FL	21.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Tarpon Springs based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Palm Garden of Pinellas 200 16TH AVE SE LARGO, FL	108.33 /
Aventura at The Bay 10300 4TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG, FL	129.00
Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 7101 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ST N SAINT PETERSBURG, FL	338.00 /
Aspire at Oldsmar 3865 TAMPA RD OLDSMAR, FL	224.50
Aspire at The Palms 2600 HIGHLANDS BLVD N PALM HARBOR, FL	218.00
Aspire at Sand Key 1980 SUNSET POINT RD CLEARWATER, FL	148.50 /
Aspire at The Bay 2916 HABANA WAY TAMPA, FL	193.67 /
Aspire at Fletcher 518 W FLETCHER AVE TAMPA, FL	109.67
Clearwater Center 1270 TURNER ST CLEARWATER, FL	343.33
Aspire at Bryan Dairy 9035 BRYAN DAIRY RD LARGO, FL	113.83

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